Lai King 荔景 (HK)

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Lai King (Chinese: 荔景), or Lai King Hill (Chinese: 荔景山), is a residential area including a number of private housing and public housing estates, located in Lai King Hill, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is centred on Lai King Estate, but also refers to nearby public estates, including Cho Yiu Chuen, Lai Yiu Estate, Wah Yuen Chuen, and Kau Wa Keng, and private estates , such as Wonderland Villas and Highland Park.

Lai King Estate (Chinese: 荔景邨) is one of the oldest public housing estates in Kwai Tsing District. It is divided into 2 phases and consists of a total of seven residential buildings completed in 1975 (Phase 1) and 1976 (Phase 2) respectively. Lai King Station is located between the two phases.

Lai King Post Office was opened 1976.08.20. It is currently (August 2019) located at: G/F, Lok King House, Lai King Estate, Kwai Chung, New Territories.

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LAI KING/HONG KONG 1 1977.01.17